Living in Jenkins County School District Area

Living Summary

3,443

households

8,717

Total Population

$74,500

Average House Value

$548

Average Housing Rent

$27,375

Average Household Income

83.12%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,152

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

32%

Percent Proficient - Math

28%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 3,443 households are located in Jenkins County School District area. Among them, 893 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.30 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,682 and 1,760 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

3% (282) of residents are non-citizens and 8% (723) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Jenkins County School District, Georgia
Household	3,443
Population	8,717
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	893 (26%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,682
Total Students	1,760
Pre-Kindergarten	160
Kindergarten	265
Grade 1-8	658
Grade 9-12	333
College/Graduate School	344
Veterans	6,825
Non-citizen	282
Non-English Home Language	723
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

6,985 residents are over the age of 16 and 3,474 people are in labor force. Among them, 3,474 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 3,319 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.50%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Jenkins County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,188	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,432	76.29%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	501	15.72%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	29	0.91%
Other method	-	-
Worked from home	226	7.09%
Average Commute Time	26 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,319	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	875	26.36%
Service	849	25.58%
Sales and office	529	15.94%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	366	11.03%
Production, transportation, and material moving	700	21.09%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,319	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	249	7.50%
Construction	387	11.66%
Manufacturing	414	12.47%
Wholesale trade	22	0.66%
Retail trade	368	11.09%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	236	7.11%
Information	19	0.57%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	115	3.46%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	257	7.74%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	682	20.55%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	192	5.78%
Other services, except public administration	141	4.25%
Public administration	237	7.14%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,319	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,234	67.31%
Government workers	775	23.35%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	310	9.34%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $39,307 for the 3,443 households in Jenkins County School District area, Georgia. The average income of a single worker is $20,298. 7,246 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 83.12%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	3,443	-
Less than $10,000	413	12.00%
$10,000 - $14,999	406	11.79%
$15,000 - $24,999	645	18.73%
$25,000 - $34,999	617	17.92%
$35,000 - $49,999	378	10.98%
$50,000 - $74,999	581	16.87%
$75,000 - $99,999	226	6.56%
$100,000 - $149,999	151	4.39%
$150,000 - $199,999	9	0.26%
More than $200,000	17	0.49%
Median Household Income	$27,375	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$39,307	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,095	-
Less than $10,000	95	4.53%
$10,000 - $14,999	172	8.21%
$15,000 - $24,999	283	13.51%
$25,000 - $34,999	351	16.75%
$35,000 - $49,999	268	12.79%
$50,000 - $74,999	539	25.73%
$75,000 - $99,999	210	10.02%
$100,000 - $149,999	151	7.21%
$150,000 - $199,999	9	0.43%
More than $200,000	17	0.81%

Median Family Income	$39,634	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$51,245	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$20,298	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$28,607	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$28,607	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	8,717	-
With health insurance coverage	7,246	83.12%
Public coverage	4,200	48.18%
Private health insurance	3,921	44.98%
Without health insurance coverage	1,471	16.88%

Housing

There are 4,821 housing units in Jenkins County School District area, Georgia with 3,443 units (71.42%) occupied. 2,459 houses (71.42%) are occupied by owner and 984 houses (28.58%) are rented. The average housing value is $74,500 and the average rental cost is $548. 17 houses (0.35%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 525 houses (10.89%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,821	-
Occupied	3,443	71.42%
Owner Occupied	2,459	71.42%
Renter Occupied	984	28.58%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,960	61.40%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	13	0.27%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	243	5.04%
Mobile Homes	1,605	33.29%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,821	-
Built 2014 or later	17	0.35%
Built 2010 - 2013	41	0.85%
Built 2000 - 2009	859	17.82%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,133	23.50%
Built 1980 - 1989	611	12.67%
Built 1970 - 1979	803	16.66%
Built 1960 - 1969	444	9.21%
Built 1950 - 1959	388	8.05%
Built 1949 or earlier	525	10.89%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,821	-
1 room	152	3.15%
2 rooms	100	2.07%
3 rooms	97	2.01%
4 rooms	862	17.88%
5 rooms	1,388	28.79%
6 rooms	892	18.50%
7 rooms	653	13.54%
8 rooms	352	7.30%
9 rooms or more	325	6.74%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,821	-
no bedroom	152	3.15%
1 bedroom	164	3.40%
2 bedrooms	1,462	30.33%
3 bedrooms	2,438	50.57%
4 bedrooms	511	10.60%
5 bedrooms or more	94	1.95%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,459	-
Less than $50,000	897	36.48%
$50,000 - $99,999	660	26.84%
$100,000 - $149,999	202	8.21%
$150,000 - $199,999	195	7.93%
$200,000 - $299,999	318	12.93%
$300,000 - $499,999	90	3.66%
$500,000 - $999,999	80	3.25%
$1,000,000 or more	17	0.69%
Median House Value	$74,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	853	-
Less than $500	314	36.81%
$500 - $999	522	61.20%
$1,000 - $1,499	-	-
$1,500 - $1,999	17	1.99%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$548	-

Demographic

A total of 8,793 people lives in Jenkins County School District area, Georgia with 4,094 male and 4,699 female. The males to female ratio is 46.56 to 53.44. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	8,793	-
Male	4,094	46.56%
Female	4,699	53.44%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	8,793	-
Under 5 years	586	6.66%
5 - 9 years	778	8.85%
10 - 14 years	396	4.50%
15 - 19 years	326	3.71%
20 - 24 years	860	9.78%
25 - 34 years	666	7.57%
35 - 44 years	919	10.45%
45 - 54 years	1,345	15.30%
55 - 59 years	779	8.86%
60 - 64 years	571	6.49%
65 - 74 years	1,186	13.49%
75 - 84 years	230	2.62%
85 years and older	151	1.72%
Median Age	44.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	8,793	-
One Race	8,715	99.11%
White	5,207	59.22%
Black or African American	3,070	34.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native	126	1.43%
Asian	98	1.11%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	214	2.43%

Two or more races	78	0.89%
White and Black or African American	57	0.65%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	21	0.24%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%